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Sweltering Sweltəriŋ A.酷热的 英 Adj.酷热的 Oppressively Hot 考

单词 sweltering
音标 ['sweltəriŋ]
解释 a.酷热的
红宝书 【英】 adj.酷热的 (oppressively hot)
【考】 反义词:frigid(寒冷 的)
【记】 来自swelter(出大汗) +ing;分割记忆:s+welter( 打滚)→热得打滚
【例】 a sweltering summer night
字源 sweltering (adj.)
"oppressively hot" (of weather, seasons), 1590s, present participle adjective from swelter (v.). Related: Swelteringly.
不择手段背单词 adj. 酷热的 = sultry
【记】源于: swelter(v 闷热; 汗流夹背) = sweat(n 汗), ing
【反】frigid(adj 寒冷的)
趣味全助记 【记】sweat 出汗;sweater 穿着毛线衣会闷热
【相关】sweater毛衣..sweat + er 让人出汗的东西

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